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Classic Waves Coastal Retreat at 25243 Wimble Shores North

25243 Wimble Shores North, Waves

A Turnkey Investment Opportunity with Deeded Beach Access in the Heart of the Outer Banks

If you’ve been searching for a strong Outer Banks investment property that checks every box—location, updates, beach access, and rental potential—this Waves cottage deserves your full attention. Trisha Midgett and Team are excited to present this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach retreat, located just three lots from the ocean with deeded beach access. Homes this close to the beach, in this condition, at this price point, simply don’t come around often.

Prime Location for Vacationers, Water Sports Enthusiasts, and Year-Round Enjoyment

Situated in the heart of Waves—one of the most sought-after villages in the Tri-Village area—this home puts renters and owners right in the center of everything. Investors will love the proximity to:

  • The Salvo Day Use Area, a favorite for kiteboarders, windsurfers, families, and beachgoers
  • Rodanthe Pier, ideal for fishing, sightseeing, and photo-worthy sunrises
  • Good Winds Restaurant and Waterman’s Retreat, known for sunsets, seafood, and live entertainment

Vacationers want convenience, and this location delivers.

Extensive 2023 Updates Add Value and Peace of Mind

This cottage has undergone major improvements—making it a smart, low-maintenance addition to any rental portfolio. Recent updates include:

  • FORTIFIED Roof (2023)
  • New Exterior Siding (2023)
  • New Decks (2023)
  • Stranded Bamboo Flooring & New Carpet (2023)
  • New Blinds Throughout (2023)

For investors, these upgrades reduce upcoming maintenance costs and increase rental appeal immediately.

Outdoor Living That Guests Will Love

The wraparound deck provides multiple spots for relaxing, dining, and soaking up those iconic OBX breezes—something guests consistently rave about in rentals. Under the home, you’ll find:

  • Ample kayak and board storage
  • A shaded picnic area
  • A fish-cleaning station perfect for anglers
  • And one of the prettiest custom outdoor showers on Hatteras Island

These features photograph beautifully and give your listing a competitive edge on rental sites.

Why Investors Should Act Now

Waves continues to be one of the strongest-performing rental markets on Hatteras Island, thanks to easy beach access, water sports tourism, and year-round appeal. Homes with:

✔ Deeded beach access
✔ Fresh updates
✔ A central Tri-Village location
✔ And no major upcoming maintenance

…rarely stay on the market.

Whether you’re expanding your portfolio or grabbing your first OBX investment, this property is a standout opportunity.

Ready to explore this Waves gem? Trisha Midgett and Team specialize in helping investors and second-home buyers succeed in the Outer Banks market. We know the neighborhoods, the rental trends, and the details that make a home profitable.

25243 Wimble Shores North, Waves

Trisha Midgett

Hi, I’m Trisha Midgett, broker-in-charge at Midgett Realty and the lead agent of Trisha Midgett & Team, a top-producing real estate team on the Outer Banks. I’ve been helping buyers, sellers, and investors navigate the Outer Banks real estate market for over 30 years, with a strong focus on Hatteras Island and the surrounding OBX communities. From oceanfront vacation homes to second homes and investment properties, my team and I work across the entire Outer Banks, including Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Manteo, Corolla, and Ocracoke. In 2024, our team closed 212 transactions, followed by 181 transactions in 2025, reflecting a consistent track record of results in a unique coastal market. I specialize in second homes, vacation properties, short-term rental and investment real estate, and seller strategy, helping clients understand pricing, rental potential, and long-term value. With decades of experience on the Outer Banks, I bring deep local knowledge of neighborhoods, rental dynamics, and market trends to every transaction. Clients often tell me they appreciate my honest advice, fast communication, strong negotiation skills, and laid-back, easy-to-work-with approach. I’m honored to have earned over 450 five-star reviews on Zillow, 220+ Google reviews, 171 five-star Homes.com reviews, 122 five-star FastExpert reviews, and a 5-star rating on Realtor.com, with verified transaction history publicly displayed. I’ve also been recognized as one of America’s Top 100 Real Estate Agents™ for North Carolina, received HomeLight Top Producer and Top Negotiator Awards, and earned Outer Banks Coastal Life Readers’ Choice Best Real Estate Team honors. Whether you’re buying your first beach cottage, selling a vacation rental, or investing in a second home on Hatteras Island or anywhere on the Outer Banks, my team and I are here to guide you every step of the way and make the process as smooth and successful as possible.
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